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Content marketing in the gift economy

By Heather Rast/Tree Full of Owls In the digital domain, content is the fuel that feeds the hungry search results beast and sates consumer’s appetites. When...

Startup Weekend Iowa City

Teams learn by doing, Tellmystory app takes top prize By Sarah Binder IOWA CITY--Startup Weekends ask participants to take ideas to reality in 54 hours, and...

Experts discuss commercial real estate at CBJ event

By Sarah Binder CORRIDOR--If the historic floods of 2008 were a tempest of legendary proportions, the mythic metaphors continue as the Corridor talks about rebuilding. “I...

Photos: 2012 Commercial Real Estate Trends Luncheon

Photos by Conrad Swanson Monica Vernon, Mayor Pro Tem of the city of Cedar Rapids, Jeremy Tipton Commercial Sales Associate at NAI Iowa Realty Commercial...

Performance reviews: getting it right

John Langhorne/Tree Full of Owls Archimedes said “give me a long enough lever and I can move the world.” Some years ago, I visited with...

Geonetric honored for workplace flexibility

CEO says reducing layers of management is key By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS--Geonetric has grown from two employees in 1999 to more than 70 today, but it still has...

Geonetric honored for workplace flexibility

CEO says reducing layers of management is key By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS--Geonetric has grown from two employees in 1999 to more than 70 today, but it still has...

What’s next for downtown Cedar Rapids

With high occupancy rates in existing buildings, Emerson begins building new By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS-- When Steve Emerson, owner of Aspect architecture:design, walks through downtown Cedar Rapids, he sees it for...

New vegan eatery blossoms

Trumpet Blossom opened by former Red Avocado owner By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY--Katy Meyer grew up with both of her grandfathers working as cattle farmers. Now, she owns...

Clinical trials impact economy

By Pat Shaver CORALVILLE--Clinical trials can save lives and boost the economy, according to a recently released report. Local healthcare officials and pharmaceutical professionals met last week to discuss a...

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